AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine | 13/11/2014
REGULARS
6 News
Grabarz on the comeback trail
Commonwealth Games under budget
36 Book reviews
Profile of Sheffield’s athletics stars is among the items covered
39 Young Writers
Teenage scribe Lydia Sharpe writes about the joys of mountain running
40 Comment
Why it would be a travesty if London doesn’t stage the World Masters
44 Young Athlete
Grace Copeland and Tom Bourne
46 Your Say
Jo Pavey, Julia Bleasdale and Lottery funding are among topics discussed
82 Dip Finish
Marathon runner in seventh heaven
SPOTLIGHT
16 Asha Philip
British champion on her move from London to Loughborough
22 Jodie and Bianca Williams
Sprint talents share more than a name
28 Athletes of the Year
Hurry, voting is almost set to close for our readers’ choice awards
PERFORMANCE
48 Mark Dry’s exercises
Scottish hammer star describes great power-related exercises
51 Strength rehab
We ask, are you doing enough?
52 Products
Top gear reviewed by our team
54 Learning to land
We tackle this often-neglected area
56 Pronation
It’s not always a dirty word, you know
EVENTS
58 Results
Round-up from home and abroad
75 What’s On
Fixtures for the coming weeks
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in AW – Athletics Weekly Magazine 13/11/2014.